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Explore 434 grant opportunities

Individual Water & Wastewater Grants
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U.S. Department of Agriculture (Rural Development)
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 27, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to low-income homeowners in designated rural border communities to improve their water and wastewater infrastructure.

Housing
Individuals
Science of Science: Discovery, Communication and Impact
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National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 9, 2025

This grant provides funding for researchers to explore and improve the processes of scientific discovery, communication, and its impact on society, with a focus on innovative and inclusive approaches.

Science and Technology
Individuals
Science and Technology Studies
$750,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 2, 2026

Date Added

Feb 11, 2025

This funding opportunity supports interdisciplinary research on the social, historical, and conceptual aspects of science and technology, aimed at U.S. higher education institutions, nonprofit organizations, and doctoral students.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
SBE Postdoctoral Research Fellowships
$170,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 4, 2026

Date Added

Nov 19, 2024

This program provides funding for early career scientists in the social, behavioral, and economic sciences to develop independent research projects while promoting diversity in the field.

Science and Technology
Individuals
Security and Preparedness
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National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 31, 2025

This funding initiative provides support for researchers studying global and national security issues, including conflict resolution and the impact of environmental stressors, to enhance understanding and develop innovative methodologies.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Individuals
Faculty Early Career Development Program
$500,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 22, 2026

Date Added

Aug 1, 2024

This program provides funding to early-career faculty in U.S. higher education to support their innovative research and educational initiatives over a five-year period.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
F24AS00298 Cooperative Agriculture
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U.S. Department of the Interior (Fish and Wildlife Service)
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Mar 7, 2029

Date Added

Mar 7, 2024

This grant enables individuals or entities to engage in agricultural practices on National Wildlife Refuge lands to support wildlife conservation and habitat management efforts without the exchange of federal funds.

Agriculture
Individuals
Environmental Security Technology Certification Program
$10,000,000
Environmental Security Technology Certification Program
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 21, 2026

Date Added

Aug 26, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed for businesses, universities, and nonprofits to develop and demonstrate innovative technologies that improve environmental and energy efficiency for the U.S. Department of Defense.

Science and Technology
Small businesses
Foundational Research in Robotics
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National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 12, 2020

This program provides funding for researchers and engineers to advance the field of robotics by developing intelligent systems that can sense, plan, and interact with their environments.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Combinatorics
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National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 22, 2026

Date Added

Oct 10, 2024

This program provides funding for research and collaborative events in combinatorial mathematics, targeting universities, nonprofit organizations, and individual researchers across the United States.

Science and Technology
City or township governments
Projects In Support Of Naval Aviation
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Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 22, 2026

Date Added

Jun 26, 2025

This funding opportunity invites a wide range of organizations, including academic institutions and businesses, to propose innovative research and technology projects that enhance naval aviation capabilities for the U.S. Navy.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Social Psychology
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National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 15, 2026

Date Added

Jan 31, 2025

This funding initiative supports researchers investigating human social behavior and its influences, encouraging innovative studies that address societal challenges and promote public engagement.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
250 years of American Independence
$80,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Bahrain)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 5, 2026

Date Added

Aug 4, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for individuals and organizations in Bahrain and the United States to promote American culture, innovation, and achievements through various artistic and educational initiatives, fostering stronger U.S.-Bahrain relations.

Arts
Individuals
NSF Astronomy and Astrophysics Postdoctoral Fellowships
$110,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 15, 2026

Date Added

Oct 23, 2024

This grant provides financial support for early-career scientists in astronomy and astrophysics to conduct independent research and educational projects while fostering their professional development and leadership skills.

Science and Technology
Individuals
Long Range Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for NSWC Crane
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U.S. Department of Defense (NSWC CRANE - N00164)
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 12, 2024

This funding opportunity seeks innovative research proposals from academia, industry, and the research community to advance technologies that support national security in various critical areas, with a focus on collaboration and technical merit.

Science and Technology
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Probability
Contact for amount
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 15, 2026

Date Added

Oct 4, 2024

This funding opportunity supports researchers in probability theory and its applications across various scientific and engineering fields, encouraging innovative projects and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Science and Technology
City or township governments
Arctic Research Opportunities
$50,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 15, 2026

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for U.S.-based researchers to study the Arctic's environment and communities, with a focus on collaboration with Indigenous peoples and advancing understanding of Arctic change and its global impacts.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
FY 2024 2026 - Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for the Office of Education
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U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC NOAA - ERA Production)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2026

Date Added

Aug 13, 2024

This grant provides funding for innovative projects and research that support NOAA's mission goals, particularly in climate adaptation and mitigation, targeting educational institutions, non-profits, and other organizations involved in environmental science and education.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Education and Broadening Participation in Earth Sciences
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National Science Foundation
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 17, 2025

This program provides funding for educational and research initiatives in Earth sciences, targeting undergraduate students, early-career researchers, and faculty to promote diversity and broaden participation in the field.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Chemical Oceanography
$2,000,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 17, 2026

Date Added

Mar 6, 2025

This funding opportunity supports researchers studying the chemistry of oceans and their impact on global environmental processes, aiming to enhance our understanding of marine chemistry and its role in climate and ecological systems.

Natural Resources
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education